Event ID 14111 — TCP/IP Traffic Shaping/Scheduling
Applies To: Windows Server 2008
Traffic shaping determines prioritization of traffic classes. By assigning different resources (bandwidth) to different traffic classes, the system can better respond to critical service requests.
Event Details
Product: | Windows Operating System |
ID: | 14111 |
Source: | tcpip |
Version: | 6.0 |
Symbolic Name: | EVENT_PS_ADMISSIONCONTROL_OVERFLOW |
Message: | QoS [Adapter %2]: Total bandwidth allocated to flows exceeds the NonBestEffortLimit. This is because of a reduction in the LinkSpeed or because of a change to the NonBestEffortLimit registry key. |
Resolve
Enable packet scheduler
To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.
To enable packet scheduler:
- Click Control Panel, double-click Network and Sharing Center, and then click Manage network connections.
- Right-click the network interface you want to change, and then click Properties.
- Select QoS Packet Scheduler to enable it, and then click OK..
Verify
You can verify traffic shaping by using Performance Monitor.
To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.
To run Performance Monitor:
- Click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator.
- Type perfmon, and then press ENTER.
- Click Continue when prompted by User Account Control, and then provide the administrator password, if requested.
- In the Performance Monitor console tree, click Performance Monitor.
- Right-click the graph, and then click Add Counters.
- Scroll to the Pacer Flow counters.
- If the Pacer Flow counters are available, then traffic is being shaped.